Researchers have discovered an attack that uses Facebook Messenger to spread Locky, a family of malware that has quickly become a favorite among criminals. The Ransomware is delivered via a downloader, which is able to bypass...

Hours after Donald Trump won the presidential election, a suspected Russian cyberespionage team was blamed for targeting several U.S. think tanks with phishing emails designed to fool victims into installing malware.

Business email compromise (BEC) fraud is rising fast and is costing companies millions. Here's what you need to know to protect your organization.

Salted Hash will be providing continuous coverage of today’s election. This year’s election is one of the first in living memory where the topic of hacking isn’t just a passive subject – it’s a reality. Throughout 2016, someone (the...

To help organizations cut through the noise to focus on improving security structures, security experts identify industry myths and provide suggestions to avoid falling for them.

As the world becomes more instrumented, interconnected and intelligent and the population continues to embrace social computing, today's enterprises face the dawn of a new era--the era of the Social Business.

A lawsuit filed on Friday by Tillage Commodities Fund alleges that SS&C Technology showed an egregious lack of diligence and care, when they fell for an email scam that ultimately led to hackers in China looting $5.9 million. Tillage...

The goal of security awareness training is to help employees recognize and avoid security risks. The key, experts say, is to make them skeptical but not operate in a “constant state of distrust.”

On Tuesday, a group calling itself Fancy Bear, and claiming association with Anonymous, said they've hacked the World Anti-Doping Agency, and offered drug-screening results as proof. Only, the leaked documents don't contain...

Infographic explaining the new capabilities in technology and business practices can help organizations adapt to marketplace dynamics. Social business can be combined with mobility and cloud to enable organizations to innovate and